Essential Question: How do our perceptions affect our relationships?

Anchor Text: "Dr. Heidegger's Experiment" by Nathanial Hawthorne

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Bell Ringer: Parallel Structure

Check homework!!
Write two sentences that use:

1. vocabulary words from the story (venerable, infamous, dotage, eccentricities, sceptic, singular, transient, veracious, rejuvenate, assimilate, imbibe, obscure, mendicants, repentance, vigor, visage, complaisant, coquetry)
2. parallel structure

Ex. The water from the Fountain of Youth erased the wrinkles from her visage and her vigor for life was renewed.

The writer struggled to assimilate the facts into an argument that was logical, objective, and venerable.

(Oops! Are both of these correct? What should I change?)

Write your sentences on your homework in order to receive full credit!

Read and Discuss

Finish reading and annotating "Dr. Heidegger's Experiment."

Discuss/Model

As a class, describe the character of Colonel Killigrew. Use textual evidence in your analysis.

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Write 8 sentence paragraph.

‍‍‍Topic Sentence/Point

‍‍‍2 "chunks"

‍‍‍Concluding Sentence

‍‍‍Pattern:

• ‍‍‍Topic Sentence/Point

• ‍‍‍Concrete Detail Sentence (Evidence. Embed quotes and use signal phrases.)

• ‍‍‍Commentary 1 (Meaning or significance of evidence/quote)

• ‍‍‍Commentary 2 (How does evidence support your point?)

• ‍‍‍Concrete Detail Sentence (Evidence. Embed quotes and use signal phrases.)

• ‍‍‍Commentary 1 (Meaning or significance of evidence/quote)

• ‍‍‍Commentary 2 (How does evidence support your point?)

• ‍‍‍Concluding Sentence

In Groups

With your small group, draft a paragraph containing 2 "chunks" to describe the character of the Widow Wycherly.

‍‍‍Formative Assessment: Open Response

Describe the character of Dr. Heidegger. Use textual evidence in your analysis.